Brown, a Democratic legislator from Philadelphia, was the only defendant to contest the sting-related charges. The others pleaded guilty or no contest. State Rep. Vanessa Lowery Brown’s four-year ...

Many were shocked when Vanessa Brown was acquitted Thursday of recklessly causing the death of Ralph Politi Jr. in East Hanover in 2012. Brown’s lawyer was not among them. “I told my client the first ...

A Pennsylvania appeals court panel refused Monday to overturn the convictions of a former Democratic state representative from Philadelphia on conflict of interest and bribery charges stemming from an ...

MORRISTOWN - Following a not-guilty verdict last week on felony criminal charges related to the death of Ralph Politi Jr., Vanessa Brown was found guilty Monday in state Superior Court of driving ...

Known as the bright radio "Quiz Kid," Vanessa Brown became a popular leading lady in films and stage productions of the 1940s and 1950s and later a respected writer. During her heyday as an actress, ...